Finance Analyst

This St. Ives based engineering business need an experienced finance professional to join the team to assist in the continued growth and development of the business. In this role as Finance Analyst you will be responsible for the continual budgeting and forecasting processes alongside the production of detailed reports and analysis to drive business decisions.

Client Details

A leading business in the engineering sector and in need of an experienced Finance Analyst to join their experienced, and now growing, St. Ives team. The successful candidate will be joining a progressive business who provide an employee centric working environment.

Description

The Finance Analyst will be responsible for:

• Provide high quality, insightful financial analysis and advice to the non-finance teams
• Develop and take ownership of financial modelling & reporting to support and add value in key decision making to ensure overall efficiency and profitability
• Creation and maintenance of detailed and accurate reports at month end
• Have responsibility for the budgeting and forecasting processes
• Drive process improvements and participate in existing reporting enhancements with the mindset of continuous improvement
• Automation of processes through Excel and the ERP System
• Quarterly forecasting, budget preparation and trend analysis
• Support ad hoc requests and projects as they arise
• Management of the fixed assets

Profile

The Finance Analyst will be responsible for:

• Part Qualified ACCA or CIMA
• Proven experience of working relationships with key stakeholders across non-finance teams
• Experience in commercial finance and business partnering within a fast-paced environment
• Proven organisation skills and ability to drive a process
• Strong communication skills both verbal and written to engage stake holders and teams within the process and across the business
• The ability to influence and communicate clearly to non-finance teams is critical.
• Experienced user of Excel and exposure to a number of systems

Job Offer

The successful applicant for the Finance Analyst position will be joining an experienced and progressive business in the engineering sector, operating in from the St. Ives site. The successful candidate will receive a competitive salary and broad benefits package.